A 26-year-old Washington, N.J.,
man had a crack pipe and BB gun when he was arrested on charges he stole a television from a Lower
Nazareth Township
store, authorities said.

Zachary Beers, of Bense Court,
walked into the Easton-Nazareth Highway Wal-Mart about 4:05 p.m. Friday and took various merchandise from the shelves,
including a television, Colonial Regional Police said in a statement today.

After he allegedly left the store without paying, Beers boarded
a LANTA bus with the merchandise in tow.

Police, responding to the store after reports of a theft, learned
the bus was next scheduled to stop at the Palmer Park Mall, the release said.
There, they boarded the bus and arrested Beers.

When asked if he had anything else on him, Beers told police
he had a crack pipe, needle and BB gun in his backpack, police said.

He was arraigned before District Judge Nancy Matos Gonzalez
on charges of retail theft and possession of drug paraphernalia. He was sent to
the Northampton County Prison in lieu of 10 percent of $10,000 bail.